Galleries
ARTEMIS GALLERY
104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca
ARTS IN VIEW ON LONSDALE
BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Propellor Design: A "range" light sculpture inspired by the North Shore mountains and five meridian pendant lights are currently on display.
CAROUN ART GALLERY
1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun. net Classic and Modern Painting Exhibition: Paintings by Fatemeh Javadi will be on display Jan. 17-30. Opening reception: Saturday, Jan. 17, 4-8 p.m.
CITY ATRIUM GALLERY
141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca NorthVancouver Community Arts Council will present an art display of creatures from the deep by artist Larissa Blokhuis until Jan. 19. Info: cnv.org/deepseaart.
CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART SPACE
335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Art Rental Show: Rent or buy artwork right off the gallery walls until Jan. 24. Rental fees range from $10 to $50 per month.
The Gift Box: Buy local from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high quality, hand-crafted and unique gift items.
Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.
DISTRICT LIBRARY GALLERY
1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca NorthVancouver Community Arts Council will present artwork by Squamish Nation Band member Gigaemi until Feb. 10.
FERRY BUILDING GALLERY
1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Architecture of the Ruin: Etchings and sculptures by architect William Steinberg will be on display until Jan. 25.
Nature Re-Imagined: Mixed media works by Eva Francis, Tony Kristopaitis and Tannis Turner will be on display from Jan. 27 to Feb. 15. Opening reception: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 6-8 p.m. Meet the Artists: Saturday, Jan. 31, 2-3 p.m.
GALLERY YOYO
312 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Wednesday to Saturday, 1-5:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-983-2896
GORDON SMITH GALLERY OF CANADIAN ART
2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Friday, noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Adult admission by donation/children free. 604-998-8563 [email protected] Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.
KAY MEEK CENTRE
1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Keel Blocks: A photography exhibition by Mike Wakefield of 20 large colour photographs of the North Vancouver shipbuilding industry will run until Jan. 19.
NORTH VANCOUVER COMMUNITY HISTORY CENTRE
3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-990-3700 x8016 nvma. ca Sharing Our Stories: A display that features reminiscences shared by some Canadian Iranian North Shore residents about why they chose to live here and about their experiences creating new lives and memories will run until March 28.
NORTH VANCOUVER MUSEUM
209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Open by appointment only. 604-990-3700 x8016 NorthVancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.
PRESENTATION HOUSE GALLERY
333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org Lee Friedlander's photographs and books will be on display until Feb. 8.
PRESENTATION HOUSE SATELLITE GALLERY
560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca Mainstreeters -Taking Advantage, 1972-1982: An exhibition that brings to light an under-recognized chapter of Vancouver art history will be on view until March 14. Tour and conversation with curators: Saturday, Jan. 31, 2 p.m.
RON ANDREWS COMMUNITY SPACE
931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Foster an Elephant/Natural Beauty: Paintings of elephants by Susan Elaine Thomas and ceramic art by Leila Sweeten will be on display until Feb. 22.
SANDRINE PELISSIER STUDIO
125 Garden Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Weekly non-instructional life drawing classes.
SEYMOUR ART GALLERY
4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Discovery Fire: A juried exhibition that provides exposure to emerging artists on the theme of fire will run from Jan. 17 to Feb. 7. Reception and awards presentation: Sunday, Jan. 18, 2-4 p.m. Poetry meets art: Sunday, Jan. 25, 2 p.m. Curator's Talk: Every Thursday at noon there will be a 20-minute curator's talk with background on the current show in the gallery.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE
1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Exhibition: Painter Sasha Lozaic and pen and ink artist Roman Izdebski interpret the impact of music and its related iconography on our lives and culture until Jan. 25.
Journeying With the Totems: Acrylic painter Andre J. Prevost captures, the majesty of First nations totems and carvings from around the West Coast Jan. 27-Feb. 22. Opening reception: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 6-8 p.m.
195 STUDIOS - ARTISTS ON PEMBERTON
195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 195studios.ca
TARTOOFUL
3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca
In the Gallery - Cabins to Quilts: Trace the evolution of the log cabin quilt with creations by members of the Lions Gate Quilters Guild until March 9.
WEST VANCOUVER MUNICIPAL HALL
750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290 Art in the Hall: An exhibition of photographs by Francine Drouin will run until Jan. 30.
WEST VANCOUVER MUSEUM
680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca Industry, Charity, Faith, Hope: A selection of work produced by Kim Kennedy Austin over the past two decades will be on display until March 7.
YEATS STUDIO GALLERY
2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com Natures Abstracts: An exhibition featuring works by Deep Cove artist Lyza Del Mar Gustin will run until Jan. 26.
Concerts CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE
2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Cap Classics - The Baroque Trumpet: Mark D'Angelo, Malcolm Aiken and Jeremy Vint will perform on trumpets with pianist Miri Lee Friday, Jan. 16, 11:45 a.m. Free.
Cap Global Roots: Martha Redbone will perform original tunes, blues, roots, gospel and soul with a Native American influence Saturday, Jan. 17 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.
Cap Jazz: A tribute to Brazil with "A" Band and NiteCap Friday, Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.
Cap Classics - Of Blossoms and Beaches: Flutist Brenda Fedoruk, cellist Heather Hay, pianist Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa and soprano Heather Pawsey will perform Friday, Jan. 30, 11:45 a.m. Free.
DEEP COVE COFFEE HOUSE
Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. 604-363-5370 [email protected] The Jocelyn Pettit Band will perform Celtic music Friday, Jan. 16 at 9 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. and warm-up acts start at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $10 which includes coffee and goodies.
DEEP COVE SHAW THEATRE
4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
Fundraising Concert:
The Paperboys will perform in support of First Impressions Theatre Friday, Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. Admission: $30. Tickets: 604-929-9456 or firstimpressionstheatre.com. Fundraising Concert: Babe Gurr and her band will perform in support of First Impressions Theatre Saturday, Jan. 31 at 8 p.m. Gurr will be highlighting her new CD Hearts Up to the Sun. Admission: $30. Tickets: 604-929-9456 or firstimpressionstheatre.com.
GORDON SMITH GALLERY OF CANADIAN ART
2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-998-8563 [email protected] Music Meets Art - Jazz at the Gallery: Acoustic string ensemble Van Django will perform Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the evening will start with a wine service and curated tour of the gallery. Admission: $10/$7.
KAY MEEK CENTRE
1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Cap Global Roots: Singer/songwriter Marc Cohn will perform Sunday, Jan. 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $55/$48/$25.
LONSDALE QUAY
123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com
LYNN VALLEY COMMUNITY ROOM
1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Friday Night Live: A weekly series with improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Magician Camilo will perform Jan. 16. Admission: $10. Tickets: 604-987-2114 or [email protected]. Info: fnlnorthvan.com.
MOUNT SEYMOUR UNITED CHURCH
1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. The Pro Nova Ensemble will perform with students Sunday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
NORTH SHORE UNITARIAN CHURCH
370 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. The Pro Nova Ensemble will perform with students Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
PRESENTATION HOUSE THEATRE
333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org Cap Global Roots: Multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter Don McGlashan will perform Friday, Jan. 16 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $28/$25.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE
1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Classical Concert Series - Clare Yuan and Friends: Pianist Clare Yuan will perform with special guests Thursday, Jan. 22, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15. Classical Concert Series - Music for Children: Pianist Svetlana Ponomareva will share the stage with her seven-year-old son, piano prodigy, Antoine Villeger Thursday, Jan. 29, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15. Classical Concert Series: PianistWayneWeng will perform Thursday, Feb. 5, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
ST. STEPHEN'S ANGLICAN CHURCH
885 22nd St., West Vancouver. 604-926-4381 JazzVespers: The Jen Hodge All Stars will perform a program of music popularized by such jazz greats as Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton Sunday, Jan. 25 at 4 p.m. A $10 donation at the door will be appreciated.
WEST POINT GREY UNITED CHURCH
4595 West Eighth Ave., Vancouver. Travel to Italy Homecoming Concert: Pianist Naomi Woo will perform works by Bach, Liszt and her brother Benjamin Woo Saturday, Jan. 17 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket proceeds will go towards bringing Ms. Woo to an elementary school to give a concert at no cost. Admission: $7-$20. Tickets: brownpapertickets.com/event/729785.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Friday Night Concert: The Paperboys will perform a combination of Irish jigs with everything from Mexican son to country, funk, ska and soul Friday, Jan. 23, 7:30-8:45.
Theatre CENTENNIAL THEATRE
2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Lunchtime Theatre - a Play, a Pie and a Pint: An abridged version of the musical "Eva Cassidy - How Can I Keep from Singing" performed by Cayla Brooke Wednesday, Jan. 28 at noon. The performance will be followed by a meat or veggie pie and a beverage. Tickets: $20.
The Life Game honours the extraordinary life of an ordinary person staged through interviews and improvisational skills of actors Sunday, Feb. 1 at 4 and 7 p.m. Tickets: $17.50.
KAY MEEK CENTRE
1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Goodnight Bird: A dark comedy about old love and new courage Jan. 29, 30, 31, Feb. 3-7, 10-14 with a matinee Feb. 1 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $50/$39/$25/$15.
ST. MARTIN'S HALL
195 East Windsor Rd., North Vancouver. 604-767-0665 smpdramatics.com Space: A Star Wars and Star Trek style pantomime Jan. 16, 17, 22-24 at 7:30 p.m. with matinees Jan. 17 and 24 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $17/$13/$10/$7.
THEATRE AT HENDRY HALL
815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Nurse Jane Goes to Hawaii: A seven-door farce Feb. 5 (preview, $10), 6, 7, 11-14, 18-21 at 8 p.m. Admission: $18/$16.
Clubs and pubs
BEAN AROUND THE WORLD COFFEES/BEANS ON LONSDALE 1802
Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326
DEEP COVE BREWERY
170-2270 Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver. deepcovecraft.com Dino DiNicolo will perform a solo show Friday, Jan. 16, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
FINCH AND BARLEY
250 East First St., North Vancouver. finchandbarley. com
Dino DiNicolo will perform a solo show Thursday, Feb. 12 from 8:45 p.m. to midnight.
HUGO'S RESTAURANT
5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 Open Mic: Every Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Live Music: Every Saturday evening with jazz on the second and last Saturday of each month.
JACK LONSDALE'S PUB
1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. 604-986-7333
MIST ULTRA BAR
105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-926-2326 DJs spin classic dance music from the '80s, '90s and today.
QUEENS CROSS PUB
2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. queenscross.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Sunday, 8-11 p.m.
THE RAVEN PUB
1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. theravenpub.com
RED LION BAR GRILL 2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. 604-926-8838 Open Mic Night: A variety of talent from West Vancouver and beyond Tuesdays at 8 p.m. Participation welcome. Info: [email protected].
Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m.
RUSTY GULL
175 East First St., North Vancouver. Live Music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.
SAILOR HAGAR'S BREW PUB
235 West First St., North Vancouver. 604-984-3087 Live Music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
TWO LIONS PUBLIC HOUSE
2601 Westview Dr., North Vancouver. Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Wednesday, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
THE VILLAGE TAPHOUSE
The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882. Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 8-11 p.m.
WAVES COFFEE HOUSE
3050 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. The Celtic Medley Song and String Player's Showcase comes to Waves the first Saturday of every month, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.
Other events
CAPILANO LIBRARY
3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca Movie Night at Your Library: The Hundred-Foot Journey will be screened Monday, Jan. 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE
2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com TheVinyl Cafe Tour: Stuart McLean will present his radio show which will feature two brand new Dave and Morley stories and live music. Tickets: $58.50/$38.50.
FERRY BUILDING GALLERY
1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com The Ultimate Traveller: A series of travel talks accompanied by photographs with world traveller Peter Langer Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. Schedule: Jan. 21, A railway journey through the Andes of Ecuador; Jan. 28, A journey through Mongolia during the Naadam Festival; Feb. 4, An African safari in magical Kenya; and Feb. 11, Exploring Mexico City and surroundings. Fee: $15 per session.
- compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
